New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-11

WAR IN THE SEVENTH REGIMENT.

POSSIBILITIES WITH THE VETERANS AGAiN-ThE Use
OF THE ARMoRY TO BE DENIED THEN.
The difficulties between the veterans OF the 'tn hes
ent and the officers OF that organization In regard 70 o
military rights and privileges OF the former basls or
the settlement OF which, arranged by Colonies Emoh
Clark commanding the regiment, and Locke W. "ihccs
ter commanding the veterans, at conference i"''
summer was afterward rejected By the veterans ua
seem TO he as far ever from final soluuon trtnd
Board OF Officers OF the regiment has just Issued I'm
crcnlar containing report just adopted. made by sco
mittee consisting Of LeutenantCoonei aeorge daniel
Appleton OF Company +. George b. Rhoads OF ConPsnt
F. and A. W Conoyer OF Company A. nnd 1eutenant
Charles f. Lydeckcr, of Company III, In whlch 'ne! '
Tho Committee greatly regrets the action Of The ts' spea
S % and ter
for The OF the Of ali
made 70 the Ecg%st !, that Sa aSa can cny
regarded rejection Of the compact by the Nv the
Board Of oefs Regiment and by Board OF afn
o. ne ana and Tas s pabc generally and
being fair and equitable compromise ~ was Ssocison
WonG secure sptTs harmony in the the pres
en and former o. the were
the meeting January TO- wsn n, Of the members from
regular meeting Of the sss9cadoS sy ain Who
are interested in welfare The disposition ba
The meeting to deIrecae in the ITgS All in the
regiment shoud always be friends Is an agreeable b have
existed between the regiment and ND. the up formed
battalion and especially during The rsit t y ne Veteran
time to exist r. of or se for settle
ment. -. -, o, n-oro orst rubllcly an.
nounced 6y tho orcers Of the seventh Regiment ID
BSrS That he RoSTd Of ocers seventh Req
q " daPp,oyes Of the a use 81 Of
the grade rank titles and dsapprove, o.
m mnTng 90 % Uncr States or or
Mo the name ana designation this Regiment
~ TSc the entire contest and quotes the
opinion Of Judge Acknowledgement King olhciay o %a
proved by Governor Cleveland and the Apntaht, ~
IN 1881 in favor OF the position taken ny the u'Vri
the regiment, and opinion by Judge Advocate Ienei
William NJ Ivins just promulgated by Adntant ueher''
Porter. In which he
have the honor therefore advise: First That nnncr
an r6pcndent military oTeanization cannot legally
be recognized such Second Ia uq ot % ~ rot or
in other when independent military chef
That under Military Code 80 the members Of SAD oTsanna
ton have not The right 10 ws.r IN be Xatnns Guard ssne
under the provisions of tho Military Code" Fonrih ha
rank or authority on its members 49,
After aludng to action of tho veterans Of the tho
18th Regiment I'm describing titles ana OtAeI hi''''
characteristics the committee proceeds:
This committee expresses the hope and beefthat the
not distant T ao W., sof Of all military
and thereby forever establish peaceful ana % 10 en
such an important and desirable result only be accom-
Veteran Association who desire that 1t should ne ~
f m no ey 10 be- accomplished Il members Of
the Veteran A-sociaton who object the use oil mt4
titI,s military and the Insignia OF uit'I
continue In tie future past 90 absent thcheTs
ffo the meetings AssOcatiou and take no patt IA "
prorerdngs Your believes that There Is no NC
ces-tv for any uupea controversy IN d'cussnE o
that IN The future such d-tns'"h
e calm and temperate and within the A-soostou .,o
than between the regiment It's officers, and Tie AS'oc
IL ~ undouhted that very few % those WHO nave
been rccently honor1hy discharged. who are chlo w
81 and this Is due manly 10 me
which existed between to Assoclai~h anu
regiment which. unfortunately have not YET ueen "
moved So.
iii was conceded claimed IN the report adopted Y tho
Veteran January 10 that said hssOcla'Iun
military organization nfep ndent mlHaif ossls
this could not recommend inst uo ~
auv p.rt OF he Hsrmeut Armotr. De gtahtoh !"
thai association would be manesiy Impossible o TWO
1--we peace tliiIH,uy
Ills arnorv and hardly possible that any Oitef OF ,-
of would think II proper mat any
military be permitted 10 uc' upf
the 5tl Regiment Annoy Lat
as the Vett rams Regiment is IN no sens" '
social and benrNOirnt
mrnt th. committee Of the Opnou that the u1hos'
extended 10 the W
spcf 10 accommodation meetings and Tot the promo
ton Conmendabo objects a. stated IN Us
tro of any portion ot It'll regiment Armory by any
other than the IN
trAry that tho treasurer ol e
regiment should hereafter receive any conp"bAtioh u hn
Association for the cleaning and are OF mo
Room by the employees the regiment Thus committee also
belle, O. that proper authorities should determine WIN
DELAY aud character or the
o. Veteran Room. any otior part u
thai c.n be permitted accordance with the law ana
he ArmOTy si'e,
no this subject To De sGaen 70 io
respect 20 the by
military titles, military uniforms ana '' 'H''b"
milf rank